| Description |
1 online resource (1 video file (approximately 63 min.)) : sd., col. |
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digital rda |
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video file rda |
| Series |
Why we fight ; #6 |
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Why we fight ;
#6.
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| Access |
Digital content provided by hoopla. |
| Credits |
Directed by Frank Capra. |
| Performer |
Narrators, Walter Huston, Anthony Veiller. |
| Summary |
An installment of director Frank Capra's propaganda series during World War II, this documentary examines the full and rich Chinese culture and history, while highlighting the Japanese invasion of China and the reasons Japan seeks to conquer the country. Depicting numerous atrocities inflicted upon the Chinese people, the film brings to light the need for U.S. involvement in the war effort. Capra also captures the determined will and spirit of those already fighting for freedom. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Subject |
Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- China.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan.
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Japan -- History -- 1912-1945.
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China -- History -- 1937-1945.
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| Genre |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Capra, Frank, 1897-1991. Producer. Director.
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Veiller, Anthony, 1903-1965. Author of screenplay. Narrator.
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Heller, Robert. Author of screenplay.
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Litvak, Anatole, 1902-1974. Director.
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Hornbeck, William, 1901-1983. Film editor.
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Tiomkin, Dimitri, 1894-1979. Composer.
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Huston, Walter, 1884-1950. Narrator.
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hoopla digital.
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| Note |
Title from website: Why we fight : the battle of China |
| Music No. |
MWT12292936 |
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